Risk, Environment and Modernity

Risk, Environment and Modernity
Author :
Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 310
Release :
ISBN-10 : 080397938X
ISBN-13 : 9780803979383
Rating : 4/5 (383 Downloads)
DOWNLOAD EBOOK
Book Synopsis Risk, Environment and Modernity by : Scott Lash

Download or read book Risk, Environment and Modernity written by Scott Lash and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1996-04-05 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide-ranging and accessible contribution to the study of risk, ecology and environment helps us to understand the politics of ecology and the place of social theory in making sense of environmental issues. The book provides insights into the complex dynamics of change in `risk societies'.


Risk, Environment and Modernity Related Books

Risk, Environment and Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 310

Risk, Environment and Modernity

Authors: Scott Lash
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-04-05 - Publisher: SAGE

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This wide-ranging and accessible contribution to the study of risk, ecology and environment helps us to understand the politics of ecology and the place of soci
Environment and Global Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 271

Environment and Global Modernity

Authors: Gert Spaargaren
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-06-02 - Publisher: SAGE

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This accomplished book argues that we can only make sense of environmental issues if we consider them as part of a more encompassing process of social transform
Risk in the Modern Age
Language: en
Pages: 272

Risk in the Modern Age

Authors: NA NA
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-12 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Environmental decision-making in recent decades has become increasingly dependent on scientific expertise. Grounded in universal principles of knowledge, these
Risk Society
Language: en
Pages: 270

Risk Society

Authors: Ulrich Beck
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-09-03 - Publisher: SAGE

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An analysis of the condition of Western societies that will take its place as a core text of contemporary sociology alongside earlier typifications of society a
Risk, Environment, and Society
Language: en
Pages: 218

Risk, Environment, and Society

Authors: Piet Strydom
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

How and why have the closed expert debates of past decades become an open public discourse about nuclear, environmental and biotechnological risks?* What can a